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Canadian Coins

Why I Love Collecting Canadian Coins

Canadian coins provide a refreshing alternative to collecting U.S. coins. The wonderful images found on the reverse of most Canadian coins make collecting them a satisfying pastime.

Tips For Collecting And Investing In American Silver Eagles & Gold Eagles, Platinum American Eagles, And Palladium Bullion Coins

Bullion coins are great for investing AND collecting! My tips for collecting American Silver Eagles (1986-present), American Gold Eagles (1986-present), Platinum American Eagles (1997-2008), and Palladium bullion coins. See the scarcest & most sought-after Silver Eagles, pros & cons of collecting proof vs. bullion Silver Eagles, and more!

Here’s Why Modern Coins (1950 To The Present) Are The Hottest Things In Coin Collecting

Modern coins are great for collectors who like cool designs and cheap options. Here are tips on collecting modern coins plus how and where you'll find them.

5 Budgeting Tips For Coin Collecting

Tough economic times? Don't give up coin collecting to save money. Just try these budgeting tips!

Colorized Coins Make Interesting Additions To Novelty Coin Collections

Colorized coins are coins which have been painted after leaving the mint. However, there are some coins which have been intentionally colored by official government mints around the world.

Beware Of Gold-Plated Coins

Make sure you know how to avoid buying gold-plated coins.

The Future Is Now: Hologram Coins Make Unique Collectibles

Hologram coins bring unique and futuristic effects to money!

Odd Ways To Find Coins

Check out some of the odd ways I have found some interesting coins. This may inspire you to find coins in some of the most unique of ways, too!

Bullion Coins Are Coins Struck From Precious Metal (Silver, Gold, Platinum) And Kept As An Investment – See The Coins Approved For IRA Investing

Bullion coins (silver coins, gold coins, and platinum coins) are fun to collect... and valuable too! For example, IRA investing is more fun -- and shinier -- if you use bullion coins as part of your investment portfolio. Here's a list of bullion coins that are approved for IRAs, plus tips for collecting bullion coins.

Why U.S. Dollar Coins Are Not Circulating

Why don't we use dollar coins instead of dollar bills? The U.S. Mint has been trying for decades to get Americans to grow fond of using the dollar coin for everyday purchases. After all, coins last longer than paper money -- by many decades. Also, coins are easy to recycle. Dollar coins are also easier to use with vending machines. Do you use dollar coins? Or do you save them?

A List Of U.S. Coins Currently In Circulation

While it is theoretically possible to find any legal tender money in circulation, including old and even rare coins, the likelihood of finding such coins in circulation is small -- but not impossible. Plus, you may find some error coins, as well. Here's what to look for.